Special Report - (Namazone):

The positiveness dominated most of the Gulf stock exchanges during April, after government agencies tended to reduce the response to the Corona virus, along with expectations of an improvement in oil prices.

> The UAE stock markets witnessed strong gains, during April, which was led by the recovery drive of Gulf markets, which were colored green, with the exception of the Bahrain Stock Exchange, which bucked the trend.

The gains of the Gulf stock exchanges came in April after a strong recovery for the top ten, with the leading stocks listed on the UAE and Saudi stock exchanges.

Thursday session

At the level of daily performance in Thursday's session (the last of April sessions), the Saudi Stock Exchange came in the forefront in terms of the biggest gains, after the general index of the Stock Exchange rose about 1.83%, To the level of 7,112.9 points.

Saudi Arabia recently decided to partially lift the curfew in all regions of the Kingdom from Sunday 3 Ramadan corresponding to April 26, 2020, and until Wednesday 20 Ramadan corresponding to May 13, 2020, From nine in the morning until five in the evening.

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, directed, in a royal order, to open some economic and commercial activities, during the period of the lifting of the ban, starting on Wednesday 6 Ramadan 1441 AH corresponding to April 29 2020 AD, in several areas, including wholesale and retail trade stores, and commercial centers.

The Royal Order allowed construction companies and factories to return to practice their activities without restrictions on time, depending on the nature of their business, starting on Wednesday 6 Ramadan 1441 AH corresponding to April 29, 2020 AD.

King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud issued a royal decree last March to prevent curfews in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to limit the spread of the Corona virus.

The second position, in terms of the highest gains in Thursday’s session, was the Kuwaiti Stock Exchange, which witnessed the rise of the general index 1.77% at 4,975.39 points.

The Dubai Financial Market came third, with an increase of 1.12%, which rose to the level of 2,026.61 points, and the Abu Dhabi Financial Market rose about 0.2% to 4,230.37 points. < / p>

semi-collective height

Regarding the performance of the major stocks during the Thursday, April 30th session, it witnessed a near-collective rise, which included all shares except for Emirates Telecom and Emaar Properties, where the first stock fell 1.15%, The second declined by 0.36%.

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